You can now trade Ether on Coinbase’s trading platform. If, for whatever reason, you aren’t aware; Ether is the native currency of Ethereum, a public blockchain that, unlike Bitcoin, makes it easy to build decentralized apps using common scripting languages. In the recent months, Ethereum, which was designed by Russian-Canadian, Vitalik Buterin, in late 2013, [...]

In late May 2016, the Swedish Bitcoin Mining firm KnCMiner filed for bankruptcy. “Effectively our cost of coin – how much we produce the coins for – will be over the market price,” Sam Cole, the firm’s CEO explained. As KnCMiner broke the sad news to the world, the price of Bitcoin was [roughly] $480. [...]

As the first week of March 2016 got underway, it became harder to miss reports of delayed confirmation of transactions by the bitcoin network. Apparently, not even attaching a fee is enough to fetch a transaction a quick confirmation on the Bitcoin network. A process that usually takes about 10 minutes, throughout much of the [...]

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